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- the present invention relates to a fast Fourier transform (FFT) system, and more particularly, to a memory address generating method for reducing a memory area and a twiddle factor generator using the memory address generating method.
- FFT fast Fourier transform
- An orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) method is used in wireless communication systems including an IEEE 802.11 wireless local area network (WLAN) and an IEEE 802.16 wireless metropolitan area network (MAN), and in digital broadcasting systems including a digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) system.
- WLAN wireless local area network
- MAN wireless metropolitan area network
- DMB digital multimedia broadcasting
- FFT fast Fourier transform
- Equation 1 An FFT algorithm is used to operate a discrete Fourier transform operation at a high speed, and the discrete Fourier transform (DFT) operation is given as Equation 1.
- X( K ) denotes a result of the Fourier transform
- x(n) denotes a FFT input data row
- W N denotes a twiddle factor, which are formed as complex numbers.
- the twiddle factor is a periodic function used to convert a time domain signal to a frequency domain signal.
- the FFT algorithm is performed to realize Equation 1.
- the present invention has been made in an effort to provide a device for reducing a memory area required to store twiddle factors when a Radix-4 fast Fourier transform (FFT) system is realized, and a method thereof.
- FFT Radix-4 fast Fourier transform
- An exemplary twiddle factor generator for generating a twiddle factor in a fast Fourier transform (FFT) system includes a memory address calculator, a twiddle factor storage unit, and a controller.
- the memory address calculator generates a temporary address value for calculating a twiddle factor address value, generates a twiddle factor memory address value based on the temporary address value, and outputs a control signal based on the generated temporary address value for the twiddle factor.
- the twiddle factor storage unit stores a twiddle factor value corresponding to the twiddle factor memory address value, the twiddle factor value is generated based on a previously generated twiddle factor, and the twiddle factor storage unit outputs the twiddle factor value as a real part and an imaginary part.
- the controller outputs the twiddle factor value to the FFT system based on the control signal output from the memory address calculator.
- a temporary address value of the twiddle factor is obtained; a control signal for controlling the FFT system is generated based on the generated temporary address value of the twiddle factor; and a twiddle factor memory address value is output after generating the twiddle factor memory address value based on the generated temporary address value and the control signal.
- FFT fast Fourier transform
- FIG. 1 shows a diagram representing a signal flow of a conventional Radix-4 fast Fourier transform butterfly operation.
- R4SDF Radix-4-square single-path delay feedback
- FIG. 5 shows a diagram of a configuration of a twiddle factor generator for generating the twiddle factor of the Radix — 4 FFT algorithm according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 shows a flowchart representing a method for generating a twiddle factor according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 shows a diagram representing variations of a control signal of the twiddle factor generator according to a time variation.
- Equation 1 A signal flow of a conventional Radix-4 fast Fourier transform (FFT) butterfly operation will be described with reference to FIG. 1 .
- FFT fast Fourier transform
- FIG. 1 A configuration and a controlling operation of the Radix-4 method are more complicated compared to those of the Radix-2, but the Raix-4 method is more widely used since it has better multiplication performance.
- Characteristics of a Radix-4 FFT algorithm are shown as following Equations. Firstly, a discrete Fourier transform (DFT) equation given as Equation 1 is divided into four groups, which is given as Equation 2.
- DFT discrete Fourier transform
- Equation 3 is obtained by dividing output results X(k) of a Fourier transform operation of Equation 2 into four sub-groups.
- FIG. 1 shows a diagram representing a signal flow of a conventional Radix-4 FFT butterfly operation.
- a complex twiddle factor W N is multiplied.
- W N in the Radix-4 FFT algorithm, four groups formed, and W N 0 , W N n , W N 2n , W N 3n are respectively multiplied N/4 times. That is, when realizing the conventional Radix-4 FFT, the twiddle factors previously stored in the memory are used, a memory address storing the twiddle factor at a time when the twiddle factor is multiplied is read, and complex multiplication is performed with input data.
- FFT realizing methods such as a Radix-4 single-path delay feedback (R4SDF), a Radix-4 multi-path delay commutator (R4MDC), and a Radix-4 single-path delay commutator (R4SDC).
- R4SDF Radix-4 single-path delay feedback
- R4MDC Radix-4 multi-path delay commutator
- R4SDC Radix-4 single-path delay commutator
- a device for reducing a memory area by using the R4SDF method and a method thereof are suggested.
- a configuration of a R4SDF FFT processor will be described with reference to FIG. 2 .
- a butterfly unit 11 of the R4SDF FFT processor uses input data and a feedback register to perform complex adding and complex subtracting operations.
- a calculation result of the butterfly unit 11 is multiplied with a twiddle factor value by a complex multiplier 14 , and is transmitted to a subsequent butterfly unit.
- a twiddle factor storage memory 13 storing the twiddle factors stores complex twiddle values for respective four W N 0 , W N n , W N 2n , W N 3n cases.
- the complex multiplication of the twiddle factor is performed, and the twiddle factor values are stored in the twiddle factor storage memory 13 to use.
- the number of the twiddle factors is increased, and therefore it is require to increase the memory area.
- the increased memory area widely covers an integrated circuit (IC) area, and power consumption is increased.
- the R4SDF is exemplified in the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, but it is not limited thereto, and the Radix-4 FFT algorithms may be applied.
- twiddle factor cases of Radix-4 are sequentially multiplied during a period for performing the N-point FFT operation.
- An index increases by 0 in a 0 twiddle factor case, an index increases by 1 in a 1 twiddle factor case, an index increases by 2 in a 2 twiddle factor case, and an index increases by 3 in a 3 twiddle factor case.
- the multiplication is sequentially performed in an order of the 0 twiddle factor case, the 1 twiddle factor case, the 2 twiddle factor case, and the 3 twiddle factor case.
- N 256 twiddle factors are multiplied.
- the 64 twiddle factors from W 256 0 to W 256 189 in the 0 twiddle factor case, and the 64 twiddle factors from W 256 0 to W 256 63 in the 1 twiddle factor case are input to complex multiplier 14 .
- the 64 twiddle factors from W 256 0 to W 256 126 in the 2 twiddle factor case, and the 64 twiddle factors from W 256 0 to W 256 189 in the 3 twiddle factor case are input to the complex multiplier 14 .
- the twiddle factor sequence is formed the same above, but a subfix of the twiddle factor is changed and the number of each twiddle factor case becomes N/4.
- Twiddle factor values according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. 4 .
- the twiddle factors according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention have symmetric characteristics.
- the twiddle factors 6 and 7 and the twiddle factors 9 and 10 are symmetrical based on the twiddle factor 8. That is, a real number value and an imaginary number value of the twiddle factor 7 are switched, and signs thereof are changed to obtain the twiddle factor 9.
- the twiddle factor 18 and the twiddle factor 14 are symmetrical based on an imaginary axis. Since the twiddle factors 2 and 4 are symmetrical based on the twiddle factor 8, the twiddle factor 18 may be obtained from the twiddle factor 2.
- N 8 + 1 by storing the twiddle factors 0 to 8 in a memory, according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- a n — tmp A n-1 +S ⁇ N Q [Equation 4]
- a n — tmp denotes a temporary calculation value of an address of the twiddle factor
- a memory address A n of the induced twiddle factor is determined according to three cases shown in Equation 5.
- S denotes a sign value alternately having ⁇ 1 and 1, and an initial value thereof is set to 1.
- D denotes a minimum symmetric point of the twiddle factor.
- the twiddle factors shown in Table 1 are sequentially obtained by Equation 4 and Equation 5.
- a temporary address value of an n th twiddle factor obtained by Equation 4 and the minimum symmetric point of a (n ⁇ 1) th twiddle factor are compared.
- the memory address value of the n th twiddle factor is set by doubling the minimum symmetric point of the twiddle factor and subtracting the temporary address value of the n th twiddle factor.
- the temporary address value of the n th twiddle factor is lower than 0, the memory address value of the n th twiddle factor is set by reversing the sign of the temporary address value of the n th twiddle factor.
- a device for generating the twiddle factor will be described with reference to FIG. 5 .
- FIG. 5 shows a diagram of a configuration of a twiddle factor generator for generating the twiddle factor of the Radix-4 FFT algorithm according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- the twiddle factor generator for generating the twiddle factor includes a twiddle factor storage unit 100 , a memory address calculator 200 , and a controller 300 .
- the twiddle factor storage unit 100 stores the twiddle factors required to perform the N-point FFT algorithm, and separates the twiddle factor into a real
- N 8 + 1 part and an imaginary part storage spaces are required as described with reference to FIG. 4 .
- N the number of twiddle factors
- 33 the number of storage spaces
- the memory address calculator 200 operates Equation 4 and Equation 5. That is, the memory address calculator 200 generates a memory address of the twiddle factor stored in the twiddle factor storage unit 100 .
- the twiddle factor to be actually output is obtained by switching the real part and the imaginary part of a value induced from the twiddle factor storage unit 100 , or switching signs thereof, which may be easily performed by two control signals according to the value A n — tmp of the memory address calculator 200 .
- the controller 300 includes switches 310 and 360 , and sign inverters 320 , 330 , 340 , and 350 .
- the switch 360 (also, referred to a “second switch”) operates the sign inverters 330 and 350 . That is, when A n — tmp ⁇ 0 in the case ⁇ circle around (3) ⁇ shown in Equation 5, the sign inverters 330 and 350 are driven. That is, the second switch 360 is maintained in an initial state at a start point of each case, and sequentially operates the sign inverters 330 and 350 when the case ⁇ circle around (3) ⁇ shown in Equation 5 occurs.
- the sign inverters 320 , 330 , 340 , and 350 receive operation signals from the memory address calculator 200 , and invert signs of signals from the switch 310 to output final twiddle factors as shown in FIG. 5 .
- control signals are required to operate the sign inverters 320 , 330 , 340 , and 350 , and there are two types of control signals output from the memory address calculator 200 .
- the control signal may be generated according to the temporary value A n — tmp of the twiddle factor calculated by the memory address calculator 200 .
- the sign inverters 320 and 340 alternately output signals having the sign of the original signal, the inverted sign, and the sign of the original signal when the control signal corresponding to the case ⁇ circle around (2) ⁇ shown in Equation 2 is generated.
- the control signal that is output from an upper terminal of the memory address calculator 200 shown in FIG. 5 will be referred to as a “first control signal”. That is, the first switch 310 switches the real part and the imaginary part output from the twiddle factor storage unit 100 according to the first control signal, and sign inverters 320 and 340 invert the sign thereof. In this case, a negative sign is multiplied when the first control signal is initially generated, and a positive sign is multiplied when a subsequent first control signal is generated.
- the control signal (hereinafter, referred to as a “second control signal”) output from a lower terminal of the memory address calculator 200 shown in FIG. 5 is activated in the case ⁇ circle around (3) ⁇ shown in Equation 5.
- the activated second control signal operates the second switch 360 and the sign inverters 330 and 350 to invert the sign of the signal output from the switch 310 .
- the sign inverters 330 and 350 invert the sign of the signal input thereto.
- the second switch 360 operates when the second control signal is generated.
- the second control signal may be generated twice to the maximum during one twiddle factor case.
- the second switch 360 is connected to the sign inverter 330 to invert the sign of the output signal.
- the switch 360 is connected to the sign inverter 350 to invert the sign of the signal output as the imaginary part.
- the sign inverters 320 , 330 , 340 , and 350 , the switches 310 and 360 , and the first and second control signals are initialized when the respective twiddle factor cases are started.
- W(n)_real and W(n)_imag are output as values of which signs are inverted or the real and imaginary parts are switched.
- the control operations of the switch 360 and the sign inverters 320 , 330 , 340 , and 350 are not performed.
- the switch 310 when the case ⁇ circle around (2) ⁇ shown in Equation 5 is initially generated and the switch 310 operates, the real and imaginary parts may be switched and the signs may be inverted.
- the switch 310 and the sign inverters 320 , 330 , 340 , and 350 are maintained to output the value of which the real part and the imaginary part are switched and the signs are inverted.
- the output values are input to complex multiplier 14 shown in FIG. 1 , and remaining FFT operations are performed.
- FIG. 6 shows a flowchart representing a method for generating a twiddle factor according to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
- a temporary address value of an n th twiddle factor is induced by using Equation 4 in step S 100 .
- the temporary value of the twiddle factor is induced by multiplying a sign value of the twiddle factor and a parameter value indicating the twiddle factor case, and adding an address value of an (n ⁇ 1) th twiddle factor.
- step S 10 When the temporary address value of the n th twiddle factor is induced in step S 100 , the corresponding temporary address value is determined in step S 10 based on the three cases shown in Equation 5.
- the temporary address value is given as D>A n — tmp >0 (i.e., the case ⁇ circle around (1) ⁇ shown in Equation 5), the temporary address value is set as an n th twiddle factor value, and the address value is transmitted to the twiddle factor storage unit 100 storing the N/8+1 complex twiddle factor values in step S 120 .
- the output twiddle factor is transmitted as the final twiddle factor value without changing the real and imaginary parts and the signs in step S 130 . That is, the real and imaginary parts and the signs of a previous stage are output.
- the memory address calculator 200 When the temporary address value is given as A n — tmp ⁇ D in step S 110 (i.e., the case ⁇ circle around (2) ⁇ shown in Equation 5), the memory address calculator 200 establishes a memory address value of the n th twiddle factor by doubling the minimum symmetric point of the twiddle factor and subtracting the temporary address value in step S 140 . Subsequently, the memory address calculator 200 generates the first control signal in step S 150 .
- the generated first control signal operates the first switch 310 and the sign inverters 320 and 340 to switch the real part and the imaginary part of the n th twiddle factor output from the twiddle factor storage unit 100 in step S 160 .
- the twiddle factor, in which the real part and the imaginary part are switched, is output as the final twiddle factor value in step S 130 .
- step S 110 When the temporary address value is given as A n — tmp ⁇ 0 (i.e., the case ⁇ circle around (3) ⁇ shown in Equation 5) in step S 110 , the memory address calculator 200 inverts the sign of the temporary address value, establishes the temporary address value having the inverted sign as an n th twiddle factor address value, and transmits the n th twiddle factor address value to the twiddle factor storage unit 100 in step S 170 . Subsequently, the memory address calculator 200 generates the second control signal in step S 180 .
- the generated second control signal operates the sign inverters 330 and 350 to invert the signs of the real and imaginary parts of the n th twiddle factor output from the twiddle factor storage unit 100 , in step S 190 .
- the twiddle factor, of which the sign of the real part or the imaginary part is inverted, is output as the final twiddle factor value in step S 130 .
- FIG. 7 shows a diagram representing variations of the control signal of the twiddle factor generator according to a time variation.
- a dotted line shows that the ⁇ circle around (2) ⁇ or ⁇ circle around (3) ⁇ case is generated according to the calculation of Equation 4 and Equation 5 and shows a time for generating the first control signal or the second control signal according to the ⁇ circle around (2) ⁇ or ⁇ circle around (3) ⁇ case. Accordingly, after the dotted line, a type of an output signal is changed.
- the first control signal is generated when a ninth twiddle factor is calculated.
- the first control signal and the second control signal are alternately applied in a line manner of the 1 and 2 twiddle factor cases.
- the index of the twiddle factor is 2 twiddle factor case (i.e., the index of the twiddle factor is 2), four twiddle factor values are calculated, the first control signal is generated, and a fifth twiddle factor value is calculated. After the first signal is generated and the four twiddle factor values are calculated, the second control signal is generated, and the ninth twiddle factor value is calculated.
- a n-1 is 4 (refer to the 2 twiddle factor case shown in Table 1), S is 1, and N Q is 2.
- a n-tmp which is a temporary address value of the fourth twiddle factor, is 6 (i.e., 4+1 ⁇ 2). In this case, since a result value 6 corresponds to the ⁇ circle around (1) ⁇ shown in Equation 5, the temporary address value 6 is set as a memory address value of the fourth twiddle factor.
- a n — tmp which is the temporary address value of the fifth twiddle factor, is 8 (i.e., 6+1 ⁇ 2).
- the memory address calculator 200 since the result value 8 corresponds to the ⁇ circle around (2) ⁇ case shown in Equation 5, the memory address calculator 200 generates the first control signal.
- the generated first control signal operates the first switch 310 to switch the real and imaginary parts and to invert the signs.
- the memory address value thereof is determined in a like manner of the 2 twiddle factor case.
- control signal may be formed by a simplified switch.
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twiddle factors are reduced to
twiddle factors.
by storing the
twiddle factor memories stored in the twiddle
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0 twiddle factor case | Original |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Induced |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1 twiddle factor case | Orininal |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Induced |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
2 twiddle factor case | Original |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
Induced |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
3 twiddle factor case | Original |
0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 42 | 45 |
Induced |
0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
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{circle around (1)} When D>A n
{circle around (2)} When A n
{circle around (3)} When A n
part and an imaginary part. In this case, storage spaces are required as described with reference to
when the Radix-4 FFT processor is realized, an IC chip area may be minimized, and power consumption may be reduced.
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